Chronology Maps
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| Completed | Route | Name | Start | End | Original number | Other numbers | Downgraded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M6 | Lancaster Bypass | J33 Hampson Green | J35 Carnforth | ||||
| A6070 | Lancaster Bypass | M6 J35 Carnforth | J35A Keer Level Roundabout | M6 | A601(M) | ||
| M20 | Maidstone Bypass (East) | Forstal Road | J8 Hollingbourne | A20(M) | |||
| M60 | Stretford and Eccles Bypass | J7 Chester Road | J13 Worsley | M62 | M63 | ||
| M50 | Ross Spur | J1 Brockeridge Common | J4 Ross on Wye | ||||
| M20 | Maidstone Bypass (West) | J5 Aylesford | Forstal Road | A20(M) |
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